The Coordinate Metrology Society Conference (CMSC) is the world's premier event for Measurement Technology Professionals sponsored by the Coordinate Metrology Society. Established in 1984, the five-day annual conference is held each year at a different location and attracts visitors from around the globe. The Coordinate Metrology Society Conference sets itself apart as a pillar in our industry. Boasting an unmatched array of metrology technical presentations, an interactive exhibit hall showcasing the forefront of 3D technology, engaging sessions with industry leaders, and myriad other offerings; this esteemed five-day event is a cornerstone of the field.

This year’s event, held July 22nd to July 25th, will mark the 40th Anniversary of the CMSC and will take place at the beautiful Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte/Concord in North Carolina. Charlotte is one of the fastest growing cities in America and is famous for its sophisticated cuisine, dynamic art scene, and beautiful architecture.

As we gather to celebrate our 40th anniversary, we’ll take time to recognize the people and technology that founded our society and consider what the next 40 years will hold. At the 2024 Conference you can look forward to:

*Technical seminars representing a balance of academic research and real-life application
*Personal interaction with technology experts from Metrology vendors on the exhibition floor
*Hands-on training sessions
*Interactive discussions with panels of Metrology experts from across the world
*And networking opportunities with Metrology professionals

While the location and activities for this year’s conference are exciting, the real value will be come from you. For 40 years this vibrant community of Vendors, OEMs, Scholars, Metrology Experts, and Users have met to share to ideas, see the newest advances in measurement technology, and stretch our imagination for what is possible.

The Full Conference includes twenty technical presentations include our Titans of Industry. To celebrate the Coordinate Metrology Society 40th Anniversary, the CMSC is expanding its featured speakers to include 3 keynotes that have been recognized as “Titans” of the coordinate metrology industry: John Brown, Dr. Kam Lau, and John Palmateer. These individuals have a spent a lifetime involved in Coordinate Metrology and greatly advanced the science we all use daily. Each morning of the conference will include one keynote to discuss their area of expertise, how coordinate metrology has changed since 1984, and where the industry is going.